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Agent Green
Agent Green was only used between 1962 and 1964, during the early "testing" stages of the spraying program.Agent Green is the code name for a powerful herbicide and defoliant used by the U.S. military in its herbicidal warfare program during the Vietnam War. The name comes from the green stripe painted on the barrels to identify the contents. Largely inspired by the British use of herbicides and defoliants during the Malayan Emergency, it was one of the so-called “Rainbow Herbicides”.
Agent Green was only used between 1962 and 1964, during the early “testing” stages of the spraying program. Agent Green was mixed with Agent Pink and used for crop destruction. A total of 20,000 gallons of Agent Green were procured.
Source:Ā https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent_Green
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